Service difficulty report · Access Door · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 30, 2016
Submitted
August 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53415
Aircraft time
63,056 hours, 45,883 cycles
Part
Access Door
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INITIAL PART RACK. CORROSION ON SETTLEMENT AREA OF FUEL ACCESS DOORS 1409C AND 1303C. ACCESS PLATE NR 1409C AND 1303C: BLEND OUT REPAIR IS NOT PERMITTED ON THE UPPER WING ACCESS DOOR, PN 3912757 DUE TO REDUCED AREA OF THE CONDUCTIVE INTERFACE. THEREFORE THEY WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 51-22-2A, PR 6, CONDITION III.

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